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在昆虫染色体研究中,存在染色体变异复杂、叶甲科部分物种危害作物等问题。研究人员以 Lachnaia 属三个物种为对象开展细胞遗传学研究。结果发现新的端粒基序 (TTTGG n) ,这为昆虫染色体进化研究提供了新视角。 在奇妙的昆虫世界里,叶甲科(Chrysomelidae)作为甲虫家族中极为多样的一员,在生态系统中扮演着重要角色,不过,其中部分来自隐头叶甲亚科(Cryptocephalinae)的 ...
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New research from Oxford University has revealed chimpanzee "engineering" capabilities that aid them in retrieving insects as ...
The authors' demonstration that impaired olfactory perception reduces caterpillar performance and increases susceptibility to parasitism is solid. These findings highlight the ecological significance ...
Insecticides may help growers hoping to protect their crops from harmful insects, but they also may contribute to a larger amount of some weeds, according to a new study.